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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1982.359.41
People
Mary Georgiana Caroline Cecil Filmer, British (1838-1903)
Title
Untitled (six photographs, clockwise from upper left, Lady Beattie Craven; Lady (?) Paget; Lady Blanche Craven; Augustus Sandys, Marquis (?); Viscount Hood)
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
album page, photograph
Date
1862-1888
Places
Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/317517

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Album page with six albumen silver prints top center photograph is decorated with a thistle and leaf with lady bug motif, bows beneath both center photographs, decorative frames around all six photographs. All decorations are painted.
Technique
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
28.9 x 23.2 cm (11 3/8 x 9 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: Sitter's names are inscribed beneath photographs.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Seiden & de Cuevas, Inc., New York, NY, purchased from Christie's, 1978, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1982. On Long Term Loan to the Fogg Art Museum from 1978 to 1982

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Melvin R. Seiden
Object Number
P1982.359.41
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Sitter information:

Lady Beattie Craven (d. 2 February 1907), Countess Cadogan, 4th daughter of the 2nd Earl of Craven. Married George Henry Cadogan (d. 9 February 1907), when Viscount Chelsea, 5th Earl of Cadogan, 16 May 1865.

Lady (?) Paget

Lady Blanche Craven (d. 16 March 1930), Countess of Coventry. Third daughter of the 2nd Earl of Craven. Married George William (9 May 1838-13 March 1930) 9th Earl of Coventry, 25 January 1865.

Augustus Sandys (1840-1904)

Marquis (?)

Viscount Hood. Francis Hood (4 July 1838). Suceeded 8th May 1846. Married Edith Lydia Drummond (d. 9 March 1911) daughter of Arthur Ward of Calverly Royal Tunbridge Wells, 18 July 1865.

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